how to reset the tire pressure light on my Toyota Highlander XU70 (2020-Present)

Toyota Highlander XU70 (2020-Present)

30 minutes

Time

easy

Difficulty

medium

Severity

3 min read

420 words

Problem Statement

Learn how to reset the tire pressure light on your Toyota Highlander XU70 (2020-present). Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and tips.

Affected Component

Electrical

Estimated Time

30 minutes

Important safety information - read before proceeding

1
Check the current tire pressures using a tire pressure gauge to ensure they are at the recommended levels.
2
Inspect each tire for any visible damage, punctures, or deflation.
3
Ensure that the spare tire (if equipped with a TPMS sensor) has the correct pressure.
4
Confirm that the vehicle's ignition is in the 'ON' position without starting the engine.

After completing the repair, verify that the issue has been resolved:

To prevent this issue from occurring again:

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Diagnostic Steps

1
Check the current tire pressures using a tire pressure gauge to ensure they are at the recommended levels.
2
Inspect each tire for any visible damage, punctures, or deflation.
3
Ensure that the spare tire (if equipped with a TPMS sensor) has the correct pressure.
4
Confirm that the vehicle's ignition is in the 'ON' position without starting the engine.

Solution

1. Preparation

Gather necessary tools: tire pressure gauge, and ensure you have the vehicle's manual for reference.
Verify that all tires, including the spare, are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure levels.

2. Resetting the TPMS

Locate the TPMS Reset Button:
- The reset button is usually located under the steering column or near the driver's side door.
Press the Reset Button:
- With the ignition in the "ON" position, press and hold the TPMS reset button until the tire pressure warning light blinks three times, then release it.
Turn Off the Ignition:
- Turn the ignition key to the "OFF" position and wait for a few moments.
Start the Vehicle:
- Start the engine and check if the tire pressure warning light has gone off.
Drive the Vehicle:
- Drive the vehicle for about 10-15 minutes at speeds above 25 mph to allow the system to recalibrate.